HEC LAW GAT Test Date 2026 LAW Graduate Assessment Test

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has announced the HEC LAW GAT Test Date 2026 (LAW GAT) for March 2026, with a registration deadline of 3 March 2026. This test is crucial for LLB degree holders aspiring to practice law and become part of the Bar Council, in compliance with Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) regulations. The HEC, responsible for administering the LAW GAT, offers three opportunities each year for candidates to clear the test, with schedules in January, May, and September, ensuring that law graduates have ample chances to qualify and advance in their legal careers.

What is the Next Date of LAW GAT Test 2026?

• The Higher Education Commission announced the test date for GAT, for which registration is going to start from 15 February 2026.
• The last date to apply online for LAW GAT is “03 March 2026“.
• The coming date of the HEC LAW GAT test is “05 April 2026“.
• HEC issued the Roll No slip details.

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What is Eligibility Criteria for GAT?

All those candidates who have done their LLB (Final Year) examination from any university that is recognized by the Pakistan Bar Council are eligible to appear in the Law GAT Test.

The passing ratio of the Law Graduate Assessment Test (LAW GAT) is 50%, as the total marks are 100, so those candidates who get 50 marks in the test are declared to have passed this test. On the other hand, all those candidates who are waiting for their results are not eligible to apply for the test, as the final result is compulsory for appearing in the test.

LAW GAT Test Pattern & Marking Scheme

Understanding the test pattern is crucial for effective preparation.

• Total Marks: 100
• Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
• Total Questions: 100
• Time Duration: 100 minutes
• Passing Marks: 50%
• Negative Marking: No

Marks Distribution

In the LAW GAT Test, there will be 6 topics that are being covered in the written test, and the details are listed here in the table.

All the candidates have three chances in one year to clear the HEC LAW GAT Test. So if you have also cleared your LLB degree from a recognized Institute then get the Complete HEC LAW GAT Test Date 2026 from this page and respond according to the provided dates, as all these dates are officially announced. There is no doubt about the authentication of the data and dates.